ia, 38
_Morbus comitialis_, 2
Motor cells of brain, 20, 21
Murder as manifestation of mental epilepsy, 10
NARCOTICS, Use and abuse of, 78
Nervous child, Training of the, 98-108
---- dyspepsia, 60
---- ----, Diet in, 65
Neurasthenia, 30-38
---- and hysteria contrasted, 41
----, Causes of, 31, 32, 41
----, Course and outlook in, 38, 41
---- in relation to epilepsy, 35
---- ---- self abuse, 16, 38
----, Sexual, 38
----, Symptoms of, 32-38, 41
Neuropath, The, his need of a wife, 132
Neuropathic children, Characteristics of, 98, 99
---- ----, Diet of, 100-102
---- ----, Education of 99, 100
---- ----, Moral training of, 102-106
Neuropaths, Advice to, 46-52
----, Mental characteristics of, 126-130
Neuropathy in relation to marriage, 122, 131-139
----, The only way to eradicate, 121
Night terrors, 105
Nitroglycerine to check the epileptic aura, 25, 26
Nose, Care of the, 54
OPISTHOTONOS, 43
Optimism, Value of, 80
Osler on age-incidence of epilepsy, 18
---- ---- the use of medicines, 93
PALPITATION during use of bromides, 87
---- in neurasthenia, 33
Parentage in relation to inherited qualities, 119, 120
Patent medicines, 90-97
---- ---- and the dyspeptic, 60, 62
---- ---- ---- ---- neurasthenic, 36
---- ----, explanation of their benefit, 80
Pepsin, 94
_Petit mal_, 5, 6
---- ---- in childhood, 16
---- ----, its relative frequency 15
Phenalgin for post-epileptic headache, 29
Phosphorus preparations, 96
Piles, 70
Port wine in proprietary preparations, 93
Predigested foods, 94, 95
Pregnancy, Convulsions during, 14
---- in relation to epilepsy, 17, 22
Psycho-analysis in the treatment of hysteria, 40
Puberty, Bodily changes at, 109
----, Dangers at and after, 109-114
---- in relation to epilepsy, 16, 18, 114
Punishment, Corporal, unsuited for nervous children, 105, 106
Pupils in epilepsy, The, 17
Purgatives, The abuse of, 69
----, Suitable, 70
QUACK Advertisements, 91, 111
READING for neuropaths, 48
Recovery in epilepsy, 19
Recreations for neuropaths, 117
Reid on the effect of emotions on bodily functions, 81
Religion, Question of, in nervous children, 106-108
Rest for neuropaths, 49, 50
Responsibility in relation to mental epilepsy, 9, 10
SANATOGEN, 96
Savill on differences between neurasthenia and hysteria, 41
Self-abuse _See_ "Masturbation"
Self contro
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